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Uganda sued in landmark medical 'brain drain' case
Raymond Mwesiga's "darling kid sister" had much to live for, but when she needed medical help after a car crash, Uganda's overstretched health system fatally failed her.
Jan 27, 2015
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Health
For Uganda's women, action on traumatic childbirth injury
After suffering the tragedy of giving birth to a stillborn child nine years ago, Anna Grace Amuko was left with a debilitating condition.
Dec 3, 2014
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Preventing postpartum hemorrhage
Sublingual misoprostol is inferior to intramuscular oxytocin for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) in women undergoing uncomplicated birth at a regional hospital in Uganda, according to trial results published ...
Nov 4, 2014
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Cardiology
Study finds knowledge poor about stroke in Uganda
A study published in the journal International Scholarly Research Notices (ISRN) Stroke found that overall knowledge about stroke in Uganda was poor, although knowing what to do for a stroke – go to the hospital – was ...
Oct 27, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Bitter lessons from old Ebola frontline in Uganda
In Ebola-hit communities in west Africa, hope of stopping the deadly virus may seem far away at times.
Oct 22, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Uganda says no fresh cases of Ebola-like Marburg virus
Ugandan health officials said Tuesday that all suspected cases of the Ebola-like Marburg virus had tested negative and those held in isolation released.
Oct 21, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Uganda confirms Marburg fever recently killed man
A Ugandan health worker recently died of Marburg, a highly infectious disease that manifests as a viral hemorrhagic fever, Uganda's Ministry of Health confirmed Monday as health workers moved to quarantine a total of 80 people ...
Oct 6, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Man dies from Ebola-like Marburg virus in Uganda
A hospital technician has died of the Ebola-like Marburg virus in Kampala, the Ugandan government announced on Sunday.
Oct 5, 2014
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Health
Uganda government challenged over carnage in the delivery room
As she lay bleeding to death in Valente Inziku's arms in a Ugandan government hospital in October 2010, Jennifer Anguko, pregnant with the couple's fourth child, wished her husband well as a single parent.
Sep 22, 2014
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HIV & AIDS
Condoms 'too small' for Uganda men
Ugandan MPs have been inundated with complaints that many condoms on sale in the east African nation are too small, warning the problem is a blow to the fight against AIDS.
Sep 19, 2014
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